BCHP Specialty: Psychology
Phone: 914-614-4180
Fax: 914-594-2291
Dr. Arlene Adler is a practicing Psychologist licensed in New York and Connecticut with 30+ years of experience treating children, adolescents, parents and adults. As Chief of Pediatric Psychology & Neuropsychology in the Department of Pediatrics, she has expertise in treating the psychological sequela associated with acute and chronic medical conditions as well as treating children with Somatic Symptom Disorders – a mental health condition that causes an individual to experience physical bodily symptoms in response to psychological distress.
Dr. Adler uses an eclectic approach that integrates principles of dynamic psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical and emotional regulation therapy to help individuals and their families create a narrative that establishes a healthy balance between the individual identifying, understanding and managing their needs without causing distress around them whether at home, school or with peers.
Psychological Disorders Treated:
- OCD
- ADHD
- Depression
- PANDAS/PANS
- Eating Disorders
- Anxiety Disorders
- Tourette Syndrome
- Children of Divorce
- Adjustment Disorders
- Executive Dysfunctions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Emotional Dysregulation Disorders
- Externalizing Behavioral Problems – irritability, disruptive and defiant behaviors
- Somatoform Disorders – somatization, conversion, illness anxiety and body dysmorphic disorders
Psychological Services Offered:
- Hypnosis
- Parent Training
- Family Psychotherapy
- Individual Psychotherapy
- Regulation Focused Psychotherapy
- Coordination with Schools for Services
Chief of Psychology and Neuropsychology
Read more about Arlene Adler, PhD
Chief of Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology, BCHP Bradhurst Avenue Specialty Office